CR Flamengo vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs Fluminense FC — Serie A at Maracana.
- CR Flamengo 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Fluminense FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | Fluminense FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jul | Santos FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Jul | Sao Paulo FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jun | FC Bayern München | H | 2–4 | L |
| 25 Jun | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jun | Chelsea FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | CR Flamengo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Jul | Cruzeiro EC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | Chelsea FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Jul | Al Hilal | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jun | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jun | Mamelodi Sundowns FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| CR Flamengo | Fluminense FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #3 |
| 34 | Points | 31 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 9 / 4 / 5 |
| 31 | Scored | 28 |
| 16 | Conceded | 23 |
| +15 | GD | +5 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.72 |
| 59% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
CR Flamengo are 2nd (34 pts). Fluminense FC are 3rd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Flamengo
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/–
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 10 G | 4 A |
| Samuel Lino | 4 G | 6 A |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 3 G |
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 4 G | 1 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 G | 4 A |
| Jefferson Savarino | 3 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Maracana!
- 5' Guillermo Varela has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 105 appearances.
- 10' Fluminense FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fluminense FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 19' The referee has no hesitation. Leo Pereira is booked for CR Flamengo — card on 19.
- 24' Fluminense FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 29' Controversy at the stadium! Allan argues furiously but the card stands.
- 34' Agustin Canobbio picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 44' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 49' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Flamengo in their trying to find a way past Fluminense FC's compact .
- 54' Over 54 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 60' Another substitution for CR Flamengo to replace Yan by Matheus Martins on 60 minute.
- 64' Fluminense FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kevin Serna is hanging Agustin Canobbio on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 72' CR Flamengo ring the changes. Giorgian De Arrascaeta has done his job and it is now time for Pedro to step up.
- 77' Nonato is replacing Lima for the Fluminense FC side.
- 82' Matias Vina is ready to make an impact after coming on for Danilo at the 82 minute mark.
- 85' Pedro puts CR Flamengo on the lead.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a card for Pedro.
- 88' Fluminense FC make a change. Ignacio trudges off to be replaced by Yeferson Soteldo on 88 minutes.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Giorgian De Arrascaeta ↓ Pedro 72'
- 11
- 3
- 4
- 21
- 13
- 7
- 29
- 2
- 1
-
64
Yan ↓ Matheus Martins 60'
Bench
-
9
Pedro ↑ 72'
- 50
-
17
Matias Vina ↑ 82'
-
23
Juninho ↑ 60'
- 33
- 25
-
20
Matheus Martins ↑ 60'
- 43
-
52
Evertton ↑ 82'
- 47
- 61
- 54
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 23
- 3
-
4
Ignacio ↓ Yeferson Soteldo 88'
- 22
-
9
Everaldo ↓ John Kennedy 77'
- 45
-
8
Martinelli ↓ Hercules 64'
-
17
Agustin Canobbio ↓ Kevin Serna 64'
- 5
Bench
- 26
- 2
- 29
-
16
Nonato ↑ 77'
- 11
-
7
Yeferson Soteldo ↑ 88'
- 27
-
99
John Kennedy ↑ 77'
-
35
Hercules ↑ 64'
- 18
-
90
Kevin Serna ↑ 64'
- 12
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 4 |
| Pedro | 4 |
| Fernando Uribe | 2 |
| John Kennedy | 2 |
| Paulo Ganso | 2 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 2 |
| Jhon Arias | 2 |
| Lima | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.5
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
79%
Draw or Fluminense FC
49%
CR Flamengo or Fluminense FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

